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Can Latin America Win the War on Drugs?

Simon Whistler · February 11, 2026 · 19 min video · Americas

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What this episode covers

Explore the complexities of the war on drugs in Latin America and the potential for a new approach to tackle this long-standing issue.

Chapters

  1. The War on Drugs Is UnwinnableIn the free preview
  2. The Real Reasons the Drug War FailedIn the free preview
  3. How Latin America Can Actually WinInsiders

From the transcript

"It's not every day that we get the chance to start by paraphrasing legendary

Rock band The Clash,

But we fought the drugs and the drugs won."

This transcript was generated automatically and may contain errors.

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